DSx86 is a PC emulator for Nintendo DS. It’s purpose is to allow you to run old DOS games on your Nintendo DS game console.

Release notes:

Version 0.03 Alpha. Pretty much everything in it is still temporary or unfinished, but feel free to test it and report all problems you find! See the release notes!

Discussion: http://forum.gbadev.org/viewtopic.php?t=16956

http://dsx86.patrickaalto.com/

Infantile Paralysiser updated his excellent shell application MoonShell.

An english description about the supported file formats can be found here: http://mdxonlinemirror.dyndns.org/Readme_ENG.html

http://home.att.ne.jp/blue/moonlight/

atari2600land has updated his single and two player simultaneous play variant of a very well known russian block game. The game was previously known as “Tetris”.

Changes::

Fixed lock up when game goes into demo mode.

http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/153710-2600tris/page__st__75

Retrogaming Times Monthly #68 is available. RTM is a retro magazine, sometimes with focus on homebrew things.

Content of this issue:

ATTRACT MODE
* Press Fire To Begin
* Retrogaming News

THE RETROWORKS
* What’s On Tap? Rec.Games.Video.Classic Is!
* Press Play On Tape: Denial Collection 3

THE GAME REVIEW H.Q.
* Apple II Incider – Thexder
* Obscure Output: The Rainbow Goes Digital
* Dual Perspective – Sonic The Hedgehog
* Modern Retro – Vagrant Story
* Old Wine in New Bottles: Pinball Edition
* A Pixilated 21st Century!

POWERING DOWN
* Video Game Tattler
* Gaming Advertisements
* Game Over

http://www.retrogamingtimes.com/rtm68/

Win2X is an alternative frontend for the Wiz, that points in improving users experience over the default Wiz frontend.

Changes:

– Added qwerty keyboard
– Fixed shutdown when connected
– Changed applications run mode
– Increased compatibility
– Added alphabetically sort for links and the desktop
– Fixed desktop description overlap
– Added “Zelda” skin
– Disabled welcome screen for autolog

Many thanks to JayWhite for his design on the qwerty keyboard

Discussion: http://www.gp32x.com/board/index.php?/topic/51060-win2x-alternative-frontend/

http://dl.openhandhelds.org/cgi-bin/wiz.cgi?0,0,0,0,7,286

LightWallet is a open source lightweight J2ME personal finance management application.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/lightwallet/

Bloody Mess Mobile is a top-down shooter game for mobile phones with J2ME MIDP 2.0 profile & bluetooth support. It is based on famous PC game Crimsonland & allows you to fight hordes of monsters on you mobile phone!

Release notes:

Pre-final version of Bloody Mess mobile 2.0 is available for download. All new information about current test version & upcoming v1.0 will be available on project web page on this week.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/bloodymessmobil/

Build lightweight networks of service-based components (SOA). Autonomous behaviour, self-organisation, permanent and dynamic linking, XML-RPC based communication, password protection, legacy code accessed through wrappers. Java ME (J2ME) compatible.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/licas/

Joerg Jahnke has released an updated version of JMEBoy. JMEBoy is a Java-based Gameboy and Gameboy Color emulator for mobile devices. If you want to play Gameboy games on your mobile phone you should try this emulator.

Plenty of free GBC homebrew ca be found here: http://www.pdroms.de/files/gameboy/

http://sourceforge.net/projects/javagb/

GNU Robbo is a free open source reimplementation of QXLand’s Robbo for the Atari XE/XL from the late 1980s. The gameplay of the original is faithfully reproduced with a few modifications.

Release notes:

2010-01-16 Thunor * Made a 0.65.6 maintenance release (r328) since there were many important fixes in SVN but hardly any new features or content.

http://gnurobbo.sourceforge.net/